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EJ4Climate: Environmental Justice and Climate Resilience
Apply by 11 November 2022 5:00 PM ESTThe CEC established this grant program in 2021 to fund projects that target underserved and vulnerable communities, and Indigenous communities, in Canada, Mexico, and the United States, to prepare them for climate-related impacts.
What We Do
We conduct research, provide tools and training, and provide a unique space for decision-makers and the public to engage on environmental policy issues affecting the North American region.
Topics
Climate Change
Supporting emissions reduction and helping communities adapt to extreme weather events
Ecosystems
Working with communities to conserve and restore North America's terrestrial and marine ecosystems and priority species
Enforcement
Supporting enforcement and compliance with domestic environmental law and with multilateral environmental agreements
Green Growth
Innovative joint approaches to support sustainable economic development, trade and consumption
Pollutants
Promoting clean air, water and land through prevention, reductions, and sound management of pollutant releases, toxic chemicals and hazardous waste
Work With Us
Long-Term Impact Assessment for the project North American Partnership for Environmental Community Action (NAPECA)
October 6, 2022 5:00pmConsultant Opportunities
Social
@EPAMichaelRegan @EPA Thank you for your leadership, @EPAMichaelRegan, and for launching the #EJ4Climate Grant Program!
Applications open now for #EnvironmentalJustice and #ClimateResilience projects and programs.
Apply by November 11th for up to ~$150k in grant funding: https://twitter.com/CECweb/status/1572278924700438529
🍄🔎🌎Join the first ever #NorthAmerican 🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇸 #Fungi quest! @ThinkFungi is hoping for 50,000 observations from across the continent by 15 October and they need your help!
Learn more from this @OttawaMorning @HallieCBC interview with Robert Courteau
👉https://bit.ly/3f9XRSw
📢The CEC's #EJ4Climate grant is now open for applications until 11 November!
🌎Grants up to C$200k for #EnvironmentalJustice & #Climate Resilience projects helping vulnerable communities from 🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇸
US$2 million available
More info 👉 https://bit.ly/3xDlKsj
Documents
Documents related to governance including Council Resolutions, JPAC Advice to Council, Operational Plans & more
Council Resolution 22-01
Funding of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation for the financial year 2022
Council Resolution 22-06
Grant Program on Environmental Justice and Climate Change Resilience in North America (EJ4Climate)